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Le Cabanon du Cachalot, Sangatte Overview
Le Cabanon du Cachalot is located in Sangatte, France. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 37 guest reviews.
Le Cabanon du Cachalot in Sangatte, France, is a delightful beachfront retreat located at 801 D940. This charming bed and breakfast is best for couples and families looking to unwind by the sea. Just a short stroll from Plage de Sangatte, you can easily enjoy sunbathing or beachcombing. Nearby attractions like Cap Blanc-Nez and the historic Eurotunnel Terminal add to the allure of your stay. The hotel features a beautiful garden and an open-air bath, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. With free WiFi and private parking, your comfort is prioritized. The cozy atmosphere, enhanced by amenities like room service and a terrace, makes it a memorable getaway. Whether you’re enjoying a morning coffee on the terrace or taking a leisurely walk along the beach, Le Cabanon du Cachalot is a hidden gem that invites you to create lasting memories.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Le Cabanon du Cachalot?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, sea-close stay with strong guest satisfaction; the 8.8/10 rating from 37 reviews suggests consistent value. Choose it for the beachfront B&B feel and practical on-site basics like free parking and WiFi.
Best For
- Couples seeking a relaxed seaside escape with easy access to Plage de Sangatte
- Families who want a calm base with garden/terrace space and room service
- Travelers who prefer driving and want free parking close to the coast
- Guests who want a straightforward, non-smoking, comfortable stay near major regional sights like Les Deux Caps and Forteresse de Mimoyecques
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any ambient noise from being near the beach area (no specific noise info provided, but coastal areas can be lively)
- Travelers who need frequent public-transport connections, since the closest airport is Calais-Dunkerque and the area is best reached by car
What to Expect
You arrive in Sangatte and quickly get the sense of a simple beachfront retreat, with the sea nearby and a calm, residential feel. Mornings are easy: you can start with WiFi access and a relaxed routine before heading out for a stroll toward Plage de Sangatte. The surrounding area supports day trips to Les Deux Caps and Forteresse de Mimoyecques, with Calais Lighthouse also within reach. Based on the strong 8.8/10 guest rating, most stays seem to deliver on comfort and convenience for a laid-back coastal getaway.
Location Intelligence
Le Cabanon du Cachalot is positioned for beach time, with Plage de Sangatte within a short walk. It’s also well placed for sightseeing: Les Deux Caps is about 6 km away, Forteresse de Mimoyecques about 7 km, and Calais Lighthouse about 10 km. Calais-Dunkerque Airport is the closest at roughly 8 km, while Le Touquet and Lille are farther options.
Le Cabanon du Cachalot Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Lockers
Public transport tickets
Open-air bath
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Sun umbrellas
Outdoor fireplace
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Movie nights
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Tennis equipment
Walking tours
Bike tours
Beach
Beachfront
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Beach
Food & Drink
Room service
Breakfast in the room
Grocery deliveries
Wine/champagne
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Breakfast takeaway containers
Mobile app for room service
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Airport shuttle
Private parking
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Shuttle service
Pool & Wellness
Hot tub/Jacuzzi
Spa/wellness center services
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Currency exchange
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Le Cabanon du Cachalot Photos
Le Cabanon du Cachalot Location in Sangatte
Closest Airports
- Calais-Dunkerque Airport 8 km
- Le Touquet Airport 40 km
- Lille Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Sangatte Train Station 1 km
- Plage de Sangatte 0.5 km
- Cap Blanc-Nez 6 km
- Eurotunnel Terminal 5 km
Top Attractions
- Les Deux Caps 6 km
- Forteresse de Mimoyecques 7 km
- Calais Lighthouse 10 km
- Museum of Fine Arts 11 km
Natural Beauty
- Cap Blanc-Nez 6 km
- Cap Gris-Nez 10 km
- Sangatte Beach 0.5 km
- Dunes of Slack 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Cabanon du Cachalot
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Le Restaurant de la Plage
SeafoodFamous for fresh seafood with stunning beach views.
3
Brasserie de la Mer
BrasserieOffers a delightful menu with a focus on local ingredients.
4
Pizzeria Le Sangatte
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy ambiance.
5
Le Relais des Cimes
FrenchA popular spot for traditional French cuisine with a rustic touch.
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Café de la Plage
CaféPerfect for a light snack or coffee after a day at the beach.
7
Le Bistrot de la Mer
FrenchOffers a cozy setting with a menu inspired by the sea.
8
Restaurant Le Grand Bleu
MediterraneanA fantastic choice for Mediterranean flavors and friendly service.
9
Snack de la Dune
Fast FoodIdeal for quick bites and casual meals near the beach.
10
Les Saveurs de la Mer
SeafoodOffers a variety of seafood dishes in a laid-back setting.
FAQ About Le Cabanon du Cachalot
Is Le Cabanon du Cachalot suitable for families?
Yes, Le Cabanon du Cachalot is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities that cater to all ages.
How far is Le Cabanon du Cachalot from the nearest beach?
Le Cabanon du Cachalot is just 0.5 km from Plage de Sangatte, making it a perfect spot for beach lovers.
Does Le Cabanon du Cachalot have free WiFi?
Yes, guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring you stay connected during your visit.
What attractions are near Le Cabanon du Cachalot?
Nearby attractions include Cap Blanc-Nez and the Calais Lighthouse, both within a short drive from the hotel.
Can I park at Le Cabanon du Cachalot?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Is Le Cabanon du Cachalot noisy at night?
The hotel is located in a peaceful area, providing a tranquil environment for a restful night's sleep.
What is the check-out time at Le Cabanon du Cachalot?
Check-out time at Le Cabanon du Cachalot is at 08:00 AM.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Le Cabanon du Cachalot?
Absolutely! The surrounding area offers beautiful natural spots for hiking and beach activities.
Le Cabanon du Cachalot Policies
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Le Cabanon du Cachalot Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
37 reviews
